[FRA:] From Hegel to Madonna

[Josh Robinson]

On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 14:18 -0500, James Rovira wrote:
> I beginning to think our real fetish is the fetish of the new.  The
> new
> insight, the new critique, the new development, the new concept.

reminds me of the line in the reflections on the theory of class: 'The
compulsion under which Hegel's philosophy conceives the restlessly
destructive development of the ever-new consists in the fact that at
every moment the ever-new is at once the old seen from up close.' (GS 8,
p. 375)

Josh